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This Week's Beer News: A BUG Recap & Welcome Monochrome

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Over the weekend, we saw the opening of not just the Goose Island Salt Shed Pub but also the opening of Monochrome Brewing in Pilsen 1 , and we’ve also got ten news items from around the Midwest today about taprooms opening, breweries announcing plans to open new beer gardens, new locations for beer-centric bars (including a HopCat!)

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This Week's Beer News: Back to Closings

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It’s no Liquid Death, as branding achievements go, but moving that much product by only selling a single light lager … well, it tells you where the movement in craft beer is heading, isn’t it? Downtown Glen Ellyn is hosting its first craft beer crawl on May 4 with ten different stops available.

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The 30 Best Breweries in the Country Right Now, According to Beer Bars

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Since the dawn of craft beer, bars have played a pivotal role in the boom of American brewing. Nowhere is this more true than at the more specialized spots: the beer bars, as we know them, with their thoughtful selections across tap lines and bottle lists, and their dedication to service, atmosphere, and education.

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North Czar State: How Russian Imperial Stout Became the Sovereign Beer of Minnesota

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In 2001, the resultant beer, Czar Jack, was born. It was one of the first barrel-aged beers made during what would become the American craft beer revolution, a tipple that would set the standard for any beer made in Minnesota for the coming two decades. Winter is our come-together time.”

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So Long, Goose Clybourn, and Thanks for All the Stilton Burgers (Plus Events & Socials)

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10th so if you want to pay homage to the place where Chicago’s craft beer scene really got its start, you should probably start making plans now. Head to Goldfinger right this second if you want to try their collaboration with Surly: A “North German inspired Pils … Using Minnesota Pilsner malt and Polish hops.”

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